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Sweet and Snuggly Children's Books for Valentine's Day
On 09/02/2012 in Books
Our selection of classic books about love and the happiness that it brings
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney Guess How Much I Love You is a British children's book written by Sam McBratney and illustrated by Anita Jeram. It is the story of two Nutbrown Hares, Big Nutbrown Hare and Little Nutbrown Hare
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Travel entertainment: Harry Potter Sticker Books
On 20/07/2011 in Shopping
These brilliant sticker books make perfect travel entertainment for the holidays
Love Harry Potter? Yep. Love Lego. Yes siree. Well, put the two together and you have the perfect winning combination with these brand-new sticker books from DK. Choose from Hogwarts Collection or Magical Adventures Collection, each book features
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10 of the best classic picture books for your baby
On 26/11/2012 in Books
Create the perfect library for your baby with these brilliant baby books
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Puffin, £5.99)Not many children’s books achieve worldwide sales that would humble a U2 album, but Eric Carle’s classic picture book about a caterpillar munching his way to becoming a beautiful butterfly has
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Junior Design Awards 2012: Book Winners
On 22/05/2012 in Children's Book Awards
Presenting all of our brilliant winners and highly commended entries from the wonderful world of children's books
Winner Picture Book Of The Year: Press Here by Hervé TulletHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by PatrickGeorgeHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by Orla KielyWinner Best Classic Book Winnie-the-Pooh by AA Milne
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Junior Design Awards 2012: Books Winners
On 22/05/2012 in Fashion news
Presenting all of our brilliant winners and highly commended entries from the wonderful world of children's books
Winner Picture Book Of The Year: Press Here by Hervé TulletHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by PatrickGeorgeHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by Orla KielyWinner Best Classic Book Winnie-the-Pooh by AA Milne
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Why your baby is never too young for books
On 08/11/2012 in Education
It's never too early to start introducing your baby to the brilliant world of books
just teaching your baby about letters or letter sounds. "Language underpins all literacy," says Jenni Renwick Smith, child psychologist. " Babies learn the language of books long before they learn to read." The emphasis should be on enjoyment of books
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Children's author Georgia Byng on her favourite books
On 22/10/2007 in Books
Georgia Byng, author of the incredibly hypnotic Molly Moon's books, admits to being Raymond Briggs' number one fan, as she reveals her five all-time favourite children's books
Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs Puffin, £5.99I was so impressed with this book when I was a child that I actually wrote to Mr Briggs to tell him that I had a brilliant idea for a Father Christmas sequel. He wrote back sending me a
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Meet Geraldine Grandidier, founder of Tidy Books
On 01/06/2012 in Interiors
Tidy Books were Shortlisted in our Junior Design Awards in the category of Most Innovative Product. We catch up with the founder Geraldine Grandidier
Can you tell us the names and ages of your children?Adele (after Adele Hugo), 13, and Emile (after Emile Zola), eight.How did you get the idea for Tidy Books?I was looking for a bookcase for my daughter and I had in mind what has become the original
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 61-70
On 20/10/2011 in Books
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
61. Eat Your Peas by Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt Red Fox, £5.99Kes Gray's award-winning picture book gave rise to a series of books about Daisy, the spirited little girl, who doesn’t like much of what she’s given for tea – and will not be tempted
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 31-40
On 20/10/2011 in Books
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
31. Mog The Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99If family cats are independent creatures who wander off and do their own thing, Mog is no different. Often the moggy is daydreaming her way into a series of adventures, and in this book
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